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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Aircraft Specification - Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner

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The 787-8 is a medium-sized, twin-engine aircraft, twin-aisle aircraft with as much as 50 percent of the primary structure - including the fuselage and wing made of composite materials. The 787-8 It is the base model of a family of airplanes and is scheduled to enter into service in mid-2008. Launch customer All Nippon Airways (ANA) which took options on 30 7E7-3s and 20 7E7-8s on 26 April 2004. These options were converted into firm orders for 787-3s and 787-8s on 26 July 2007. A six month delay in the 787 programme was announced in October 2007. Originally expected in the first quarter of 2008, with first delivery, to ANA All Nippon in November/December 2008, a series of delays put the first flight back to 15 December 2009. After further delays the first delivery to ANA All Nippon was not expected before the middle of the first quarter of 2011, although this date too was under pressure following the grounding of the entire test fleet in November 2010 following an electrical fire on one aircraft. The first delivery to ANA finally took place on 26 September 2011.
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SPECIFICATION

First Flight date: 15 Dec 2009
Certification date: 2011
Launch customer(s): ANA - All Nippon Airways

 

PRINCIPAL DIMENSIONS

Fuselage width:
Fuselage height: 16.92 m
Fuselage length: 55.9 m
Cabin length:
Cabin width: 5.8 m
Cabin height:
Cabin volume:
Hold volume: 125 m3

 

WEIGHTS

Empty operating: 108,499 kg
Max zero fuel: 154,221 kg
MTOW: 219,540 kg
MLW: 165,561 kg
Standard fuel capacity: 126,917 kg
Max fuel capacity: 126,917 kg

 

SPEEDS

Normal cruise:
Max cruise:

 

PERFORMANCE

Long Range Cruise alt:
Max ceiling:
Take off field length:
Landing field length: 1,595 m
Max Payload Range: 8,103 m
Range notes:
Max passengers: 250
Typical passengers: 210

 

POWERPLANT (A)

Category: Turbofan
Manufacturer: GE
Model/Submodel: GEnx
Thrust: 334 kN

 

POWERPLANT (B)

Category: Turbofan
Manufacturer: GE
Model/Submodel: GEnx 1B64
Thrust: 284 kN

 

POWERPLANT (C)

Category: Turbofan
Manufacturer: Rolls-Royce
Model/Submodel: Trent 1000B
Thrust: 311 kN

 

POWERPLANT (D)

Category: Turbofan
Manufacturer: Rolls-Royce
Model/Submodel: Trent 1000A
Thrust: 284 kN

 

POWERPLANT (E)

Category: Turbofan
Manufacturer: Rolls-Royce
Model/Submodel: Trent 1000C
Thrust: 310 kN

 

POWERPLANT (F)

Category: Turbofan
Manufacturer: Rolls-Royce
Model/Submodel: Trent 1000D
Thrust: 310 kN

 

POWERPLANT (G)

Category: Turbofan
Manufacturer: Rolls-Royce
Model/Submodel: Trent 1000H
Thrust: 258 kN

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